{"id":15988,"date":"2015-08-03T09:06:25","date_gmt":"2015-08-03T15:06:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bolgernow.com\/blog\/?p=15988"},"modified":"2015-08-03T09:08:18","modified_gmt":"2015-08-03T15:08:18","slug":"lean-backwards-msnbc-dying","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bolgernow.com\/blog\/2015\/08\/03\/lean-backwards-msnbc-dying\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Lean Backwards&#8221; MSNBC Dying&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Nothing funnier than Phil Griffin trying to &#8220;Shake&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>up their line up. By &#8220;shake up&#8221; I mean <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/news\/msnbc-axes-ed-schultz-alex-812289\">&#8220;gutting&#8221;<\/a> it<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-15989\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bolgernow.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/broken-news-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"broken-news\" width=\"312\" height=\"208\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bolgernow.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/broken-news-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bolgernow.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/broken-news.jpg 602w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 312px) 100vw, 312px\" \/>(Lean Backwards)<\/p>\n<p>Mark my words this will fail at epic levels dooming<\/p>\n<p>the entire network. They lost Now W\/Alex Wagner,<\/p>\n<p>The Cycle, and the Ed Show. The plan&#8217;s to make it<\/p>\n<p>more corporate like CNN. Ya know, News light and<\/p>\n<p>burring the lead and never &#8220;discuss&#8221; policy content<\/p>\n<p>The ratings issues weren&#8217;t low ratings, &amp; they did<\/p>\n<p>have that. It&#8217;s that it was <em>FOX Lite<\/em> for &#8220;Democrats&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>trying top copy FOX and failing badly. You do NOT<\/p>\n<p>just defend democrats at all costs. Be a real Liberal<\/p>\n<p>network where you care deeply about the policies &amp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-15990\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bolgernow.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Morning-Blow-Jobs-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Morning Blow Jobs\" width=\"312\" height=\"208\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bolgernow.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Morning-Blow-Jobs-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bolgernow.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Morning-Blow-Jobs.jpg 594w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 312px) 100vw, 312px\" \/>(Morning Blow)<\/p>\n<p>substance of the issues, not just Political Apologists<\/p>\n<p>for all Democrats under fire. It is Not a Progressive<\/p>\n<p>Channel. Period. Never was. So now it swings right<\/p>\n<p>all because Comcast wants that Ad Revenue. Well?!<\/p>\n<p>In their quest to get em they&#8217;ll lose more $ so badly<\/p>\n<p>And eventually, shut their doors. What gets ratings<\/p>\n<p>is the <em>truth<\/em>. And the Truth, facts, policy, and actual<\/p>\n<p>Economic\/Social realities all sell. They always have<\/p>\n<p>But this new animal won&#8217;t be ANY of these. Boy, oh<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-15991\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bolgernow.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/msnbc-liberal-makeover-phil-griffin-300x168.jpg\" alt=\"msnbc-liberal-makeover-phil-griffin\" width=\"300\" height=\"168\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bolgernow.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/msnbc-liberal-makeover-phil-griffin-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bolgernow.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/msnbc-liberal-makeover-phil-griffin.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>(Peter Griffin?!?!)<\/p>\n<p>boy this Will Fail. When Chuck Turd is their &#8220;Main&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><em>Thoughtful Anchor<\/em> Answer&#8230;There was no question<\/p>\n<p>NOTE: Tune In This Thursday For The Epic Funny<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/politics\/first-draft\/2015\/08\/03\/today-in-politics-preparing-for-a-debate-of-10-with-a-forum-of-14\/?partner=rss&amp;emc=rss&amp;_r=0\">Comedy Stylings <\/a>Of The &#8220;Republican Clown Show&#8221;<br \/>\nNOTE II: Seems Racial Issues Are Still Everywhere<br \/>\nIn A MD Town Who <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2015\/08\/03\/us\/a-maryland-town-fires-its-black-police-chief-exposing-a-racial-rift.html?_r=0\">Fires<\/a> Black Chief For Sad Hate<\/p>\n<p>Have a day!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nothing funnier than Phil Griffin trying to &#8220;Shake&#8221; up their line up. By &#8220;shake up&#8221; I mean &#8220;gutting&#8221; it (Lean Backwards) Mark my words this will fail at epic levels dooming the entire network. They lost Now W\/Alex Wagner, The Cycle, and the Ed Show. The plan&#8217;s to make it more corporate like CNN. Ya [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bolgernow.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15988"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bolgernow.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bolgernow.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bolgernow.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bolgernow.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15988"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.bolgernow.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15988\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15995,"href":"https:\/\/www.bolgernow.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15988\/revisions\/15995"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bolgernow.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15988"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bolgernow.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15988"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bolgernow.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15988"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}